Season 4

4.01: "Sideshow Blurb"

Sideshow Bob transfers to Homey's school and rumors start that he may be a bit insane. Homey tries to prove them wrong by being Bob's friend. Bad idea.

4.02: "Helter Svelter"

The school's "Schoolympics" are coming up and Homey feels that he may be getting a little overweight. He tries desparately to lose the weight before the competition.

4.03: "Krust Fall"

Krusty's popularity decreases in Springfield and he decides to add a child helper to his show to get ratings. He holds a competition over Springfield's schools. And the winner is.... Sideshow Bob!

4.04: "101 Damnations" (Halloween)

The grim reaper comes for Homey's dog and gets beat up. When Satan hears about it, he sentences Homey to 101 sentences in hell unless Homey can save himself.

4.05: "Dumb and Plumber"

The day before a long weekend, Homey and friends break the school's toilet. They sneak in on Saturday to try and fix it but end up destroying most of the school's plumbing. They have to stay over the weekend to try and fix it.

4.06: "Guess Who's Coming to Skinner"

When Abe is unable to pay the rent, he and Homey are forced to leave their home and stay with Abe's friend, Seymore Skinner. However the lifestyle of the Skinners begins to drive them crazy until Seymore is shipped to Vietnam.

4.07: "Deep Space Margie"

A story based on Marge's desire to be an astronaut (as seen in "Separate Vocations") in which Patty and Selma are her main discouragement.

4.08: "A Louse Divided"

When Homey gets elected as class representitive, he finds out that Margie is one of the main protestors against the future plans of the school. He becomes forced to choose between being a popular rep and Margie.

4.09: "Krusty the Snowman" (Christmas Special)

Krusty is called by the school to perform his "Non-denominational Holiday Fun Fest". However, when he gets to the school, Mr. Teeny gets into one of the classrooms and finds John Frink's science project. He activates it and it turns Krusty into a living snowclown. The children find him and a story similar to "Frosty" ensues.

4.10: "Little Plumber Boy"

The pricipal discovers the faulty job on the plumbing (4.05) and sets to find out who did it. Homey's friends get busted but Homey himself is never caught. His concience is telling him to confess but he's afraid to.

4.11: "The Old Man and the Bee" part 1

Homey has to spend his weekend with his grandfather who he doesn't like. His grandfather gives him a horrible time while he's there and Homey leaves the window open after he goes home. The next day, Homey learns that a bee flew in the window and stung grandpa. Homey feels like he got what he deserved. However, when Homey learns that the bee sting gave him poison, he rushes to the hospital.

4.12: "The Old Man and the Bee" part 2

Abe sits by his dying father and the two reminise about times long gone and say goodbye to each other. When grandpa begins to die, Homey rushes in. Homey apologises to grandpa who tells him that the bee sting didn't cause the poison, it's something he ate soon after Homey left his home. The two make amends. As Homey sits by his dying grandfather, he reminds him of how he would read Peter Pan to him when he was a baby. The two quote passages from the book as grandpa passes away.

4.13: "The Price is Plight"

Homey wins a school contest to appear on a "The Price is Right" type game show. However, he finds that it's disturbingly easy to win at. He decides to investigate why it's so easy and soon finds out that the show is run by the mafia as a way to unload their stolen merchandise as prizes.

4.14: "Licence to Kiln"

Homey's art class is making clay pots. After he goes home the day they are to be put in the kiln, he realizes that his watch came off in the pot. He gets even more worried when John Frink informs him that a watch can become a small bomb when overheated. Homey sneaks into the school at night to shut off the kiln before the watch explodes.

4.15: "Lard Day's Night"

When the school cafiteria begins pumping fat into their food to get more flavor (and therefore, more sales), Margie becomes concerned about the students health. She asks Homey to help her go against the school but he likes the new food so much that he refuses and she is forced to protest alone.

4.16: "Slogan's Heroes"

The big football game against Shelbyville elementary is coming up and the school has a contest to come up with a banner slogan. Later that day, Homey has an idea and writes it down to turn in. The next day he finds the paper missing and then finds out that the Jr. High stole his slogan. He vows revenge.

4.17: "General Principals"

Seymore Skinner returns from Vietnam (4.06) and gets a job as the principal of the school. Things are normal at first until he gets disgusted with how lousy the school is and begins running things like an army general. Life at school is horrible until Skinner goes too far and ends up in jail.

4.18: “The Cast of Amontilla-(Annoyed Grunt)”

While attempting a daring and stupid skateboard stunt, Homey breaks his leg and has to be put in a cast. At first, he is depressed about not being able to do all the things he could before until he realizes some advantages of his new situation.

4.19: “Burns vs. Frink” part 1

It’s Mr. Burns’ birthday and it makes him realize that he’s getting old. He asks Professor John Frink Sr. to invent a chemical to make him young again. When the project is finished, Burns is extremely grateful and pays him handsomely. When he takes the chemical home, it begins to rain and he gets caught on a slick stretch of highway. He tries to stop but his brakes fail and he skids off the road and into the bottom of Lake Springfield.

4.20: “Burns vs. Frink” part 2

A recovery team searches the car for Mr. Burns’ body but only finds the now ruined youth chemical. Upon further investigation, they discover that, before he died, Burns changed his will to leave Frink Sr. a large sum of money. This makes them suspicious and causes them to think that Frink may have tampered with Burns’ brakes to get the money. Frink is taken to trial and loses his case. But, before the judge makes it official, Mr. Burns enters the court and tells them the real reason the brakes failed and explains how he escaped from his sunken car. 1